Author Archives: Thom

Want to be closer to your kids? Here’s the perfect solution: Happy Father’s Day to all you fathers out there. Being a dad is by no means an easy job, but it’s increasingly obvious that there are few–if any–jobs more … Continue reading →

I know the media is under a lot of pressure to provide updates on exciting news, but I was a little annoyed to see a headline about the shooter in South Carolina reading “Suspect in deadly Charleston shooting apparently introverted … Continue reading →

As an regular RPG-er, this particular YouTube video caught my attention: How to check the balance of your D20: Sometimes it’s not the dice-gods that are against you. It’s the dice manufacturer! Although as long as you know which one … Continue reading →

I’m a pessimist and a worrier–or at least that’s probably how it looks to people as I come to terms with a large amount of input. Probably one of the worst things you can do is throw me into a new project … Continue reading →

I saw this video the other day, and it struck me how disasters have a way of focusing us on what’s important. When everything can be taken away from us it’s the people in our lives that matter most, more … Continue reading →

I’m a fan of Michael J. Sullivan, both his work and…well, him. I think he represents the professional writer of the near future, a hybrid between traditional and self-publishing, and seems to be a generally good guy. He’s built a strong following–strong … Continue reading →

Take care of your teeth when you’re young, folks! You’ll thank yourself later when you’re the one paying for your own dental care. I cracked a tooth over the weekend. It could certainly be worse, but it’s still not particularly … Continue reading →